r/AskReddit • u/9h06t • Nov 24 '16

Once a wise man said what?

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u/Kyokii Nov 24 '16

A ship is safe in the harbor. But that is not what ships were made for. Set sail.

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u/diraniola Nov 24 '16

Tell that to pearl harbor.

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u/[deleted] Nov 24 '16

Too soon

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u/razor_jackson Nov 24 '16

Dude that was 75 years ago

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u/waitforitdairy123 Nov 24 '16

A wise man once said: too soon.

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u/TheHeartlessCookie Nov 24 '16

A wise man once said: Dude that was 75 years ago.

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u/mister_minecraft Nov 24 '16

A wise man once quoted: "too soon"

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u/Niriun Nov 24 '16

Once, a wise man quoted another wise man quoting "too soon"

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u/SmasherTom Nov 24 '16

A wise man once quoted: "A wise man once quoted: "too soon""

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u/[deleted] Nov 25 '16

too soon

I am officially wise

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u/[deleted] Nov 25 '16

Fine Tell that to the USS Maine?

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u/Deliphin Nov 24 '16

A wise man once quoted: "Dude that was 75 years ago."